A busy week in Hoosier Politics. Former WTHR Political Reporter Kevin Rader joins Policy & Politics with Dave Crooks to discuss Mike Pence dropping out of the race for POTUS, a new Speaker of the House, Trump endorses Braun for Governor, and the death of former IU Coach Bob Knight.

 

The Indiana General Assembly approved a project by Wabash Valley Resources, LLC to construct a Billion dollar facility north of Terre Haute designed to manufacture Fertilizer and collect and capture carbon and store it in the ground in our area. They also plan to build an 11 mile pipeline and may need to use eminent domain to secure easements. Many residents are opposed to the project and have attended recent meetings in New Goshen and Universal.

On this Policy and Politics with Dave Crooks, guests are Kerwin Olson of the Citizens Action Coalition and Clate CT Sanquenetti a local resident and creator of Concerned Citizens against Wabash Valley Resources. Learn more about this controversial project from those opposed.

 
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On this Policy & Politics with Dave Crooks, should Indiana join Illinois, Michigan and other states who have made Cannabis legal? A Town Hall style meeting will be held in Washington, IN on Wednesday, October 11th, 7pm EDT at the National Guard Armory to discuss legalization. Our guests are organizing this meeting; Shelley Macdonald and Eric Walford.

 
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On this week’s episode of Policy & Politics with Dave Crooks, my guest is Mayor Brandon Sakbun (D) of Terre Haute. Get an update on his first 100 days in office.

 
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